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Florida prepares for GOP convention and hurricane season

Tampa - Florida officials, along with emergency experts, held a hurricane practice drill Wednesday in the event of a major hurricane hitting the Tampa Bay area during the Republican National Convention this summer.

In the Media by R. Francis Rubio - 1 comment

Haiti prepares for flooding from Tropical Storm Emily

Port-au-prince - Tropical Storm Emily left Puerto Rico flooded and is now aimed at Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Haitian authorities are preparing to evacuate thousands of people who are still living in tents and temporary structures following last year's earthquake.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 1 comment

Red Cross seeks blood donors for Haiti Special

Washington - The American Red Cross recently sent an emergency shipment of blood to Haiti to help alleviate the temporary blood shortage in hospitals in the capital of Port-au-Prince. Blood donors are needed to meet additional requests from the island country.

Digital Journal Report by Kim I. Hartman

Ill Winds Blowing At BP Oil

The start of hurricane season may give BP even more uncertainty in its attempts to cap the Gulf of Mexico oil spill at the Deepwater Horizon rig.

In the Media by Andrew Boggs - 14 comments

Atlantic hurricane season could be 'busy'

Hurricane experts are speculating that the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season could be an uncharacteristically busy season. The season begins on June first.

In the Media by Michael Bearak

Tropical Storm Andres could be first hurricane in '09

Is it the first hurricane of the 2009 season? Tropical Storm Andres formed in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to strike somewhere on the Southern coast of Mexico. It is strengthening and could reach hurricane strength over the next 36-hours.

In the Media by Nikki Weingartner - 1 comment

Official 2009 Hurricane Season forecast calls for an average ride

It is official, with the NOAA reducing December's prediction of probability for having an above-average hurricane season to only 25 per cent. May's official forecast is showing an average season but with a small bit of uncertainty.

In the Media by Nikki Weingartner - 4 comments

First Tropic Depression Forms Days Before Hurricane Season

A tropical depression couldn't wait until Saturday, the start of hurricane season to form. Located off the coast of Costa Rica the depression is expected to be a tropic storm within 24 hours.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 2 comments

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US hurricane season 'near normal'

There will be nine to 15 storms during this year's Atlantic hurricane season, a "near-normal" season, US weather officials forecast.

US Forecasters: 9 to 15 Storms in Hurricane Season

US forecasters predict 9 to 15 storms during Atlantic hurricane season that got early start

Canadiens tend to handle Hurricanes

The Montreal Canadiens look to extend their winning streak to a season-best five games Monday night with a sixth win in seven meetings over the visiting Carolina Hurricanes.

Carolina Hurricanes assistant coach jumps to Lokomotiv

Carolina Hurricanes assistant coach Tom Rowe has been given an important role in rebuilding the Russian team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. He will take over as head coach for next season, with former NHL Dmitry Yushkevich assisting.

Canadian Hurricane Centre predicts 9 to 15 storms in 2012

The early arrival of a tropical storm off the U.S. east coast does not mean Eastern Canada should brace for a particularly active hurricane season, Canadian forecasters said Thursday.